Anne is a freelance writer and travel writer who has spent much of her life in southern Africa (Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa) and is now living on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain.
Condé Naste Traveler recently polled its readers to find out what they believe to be the top ski destinations in Europe. While some are not surprising, all are beautiful places to head down the slopes and then enjoy après ski with other skiers. Admittedly, a skiing vacation in Europe doesn’t come cheap, making it even more important to choose the perfect location...
Exciting news for fans of Celebrity Cruises, as the cruise line takes delivery of its latest ship, Celebrity Ascent. The ceremony was held at Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in St. Nazaire, France. Meanwhile, its inaugural sailing is planned for December 3, 2023. Read on to find out more about the new ship’s itinerary and what it has to offer its guests...
With its quaint villages, nestling in the countryside, Spain is already a remarkable destination for rural tourism. However, the village of El Acebuchal, which was abandoned in 1949, has been given a new lease on life as a true Mecca for rural tourism. Read on to find out more about the village’s troubled history and how it has now been transformed. Learn how to get...
Royal Caribbean International has announced its exciting lineup of European cruises for 2025. This includes six of the cruise lines ships, sailing from five popular destinations. Among the itineraries is Allure of the Seas in Barcelona, along with Brilliance, Explorer, Independence, Odyssey and Voyager of the Seas. Feeling excited yet? Read on to find out more about...
Travelers looking for new destinations to add to their bucket lists, National Geographic has revealed its 2024 Cool List, revealing some of the world’s most exciting locations. To tempt travelers, these destinations are in Chile, Peru and Argentina and come out tops for fun and enjoyable vacations. Read on to find the ideal place for next year’s travel bucket...
When visiting Andalucia in southern Spain it is worthwhile to head inland from the beaches on the popular Costa del Sol. Among the many beautiful, natural sites in Malaga Province, El Torcal de Antequera is the most spectacular. It is a natural labyrinth, sculpted by wind and rain over the millennia, and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read on to find out...
Anyone planning to take a vacation to St. Kitts and Nevis has some good news coming. JetBlue has expanded its presence in the Caribbean by offering a new nonstop route between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) on Nevis. Meanwhile, the first flight has already arrived on November 2, 2023...
It was back in the 1990s that Costa Rica started its ecotourism trend and while it’s still winning, its near neighbor, Guatemala is catching up fast. Until recently, Guatemala focused on its indigenous culture, with its amazing Mayan ruins and the colonial architecture in its cities. However, due to all its stunningly beautiful landscapes, it is only natural (excuse...
New Zealand is popular with American travelers for many reasons and its largest city, Auckland is an incredible draw. The city nestles among gorgeous natural beauty and also offers rich cultural diversity. While it is often considered New Zealand’s gateway, Auckland is also a lively destination, with much to see and do. Moreover, to make things even better, Delta Air...
It’s time to get excited about the upcoming opening of Disney’s Pixar Place Hotel in Disneyland. The Pixar-themed hotel is set to open officially on January 30, 2024, and is the best place for fans of Pixar Animation Studios to stay while visiting Disneyland Resort. About Disney’s Pixar Place Hotel in Disneyland Resort Disney’s Pixar Place Hotel is set to open on...